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COMEDY, HORROR ON DOUBLE BILL AT CAPITOL TONIGHT | Horror, amplified by dramatic |suspense and a spectacular wild ani- |mal exhibition, is the chief element of. ‘Captive Wild Woman,” Univer- sal’s latest shudder-success opening \tonight at the Capitol. For spine- |chilling thrills, the new film estab- | {lishes a few precedents which may| !be difficult to surpass. | Convincingly told, the strange Istory deals with the secret ambit-| lions of a crazed doctor-scientist. 33 leceedmg upon the theory that lanimals can be transformed into | human beings through certain glan- » FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1944 1 Laughs that |service, but friends may call at the iCharl&s W. Carter Mortuary Chapel between 3:30 ‘and 5 o'clock tomor-| 'The film stars include Charles| row afternoon or between 7 and 9|Boyer, Rita Hayworth, Ginger| {o'clock in the evening. Rogers, Henry Fonda, Charles The remains will be shipped south |Laughton, Edward G. Robinson, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA FINAL SERVICES STAR STUDDED FOR RUTH MARIN | ‘PRODUCTION AT T0 BETOMORROW| 20TH CENTURY Funeral services for Ruth Marin will be held tomorrow morning at| Yes, there have been all-star pic-| 8 o'clock in the Catholic Church of |tures in the past, but none of them the Nativity, with the Rev. W. G.|ever has approached in either the Levasseur officiating. The casket|number or calibre of its players 20th| will not be opened at the church|Century-Fox's lavish “Tales of| Manhattan,” currently showing ati |the 20th Century Theatre. i on the first available transportation | Paul Robeson, Ethel Waters and| for interment in the family plot at,{Rochester.” Spokane, Wash. But the real clue to the magni- tude of the film lies not so much |in the roster of stars—impressive | . [} 3 ~ . - e meat, Alaska, or at the |82l take delivery of the property, \ HERE FROM SITKA e ¢ L {@s is and where is. *Be wise! Clear heads | office of his attorney, M. E. Monagle, "y ” Dorothy. Williams arrived in Ju-|at 200 Seward Building, Juneau, | jopc o ¢ Sitka, Alaska, April 24, choose Calvert” The whiskey with h the “Happy Blending neau last night from Sitka and is| Alaska. " HAROLD H. BATES Calyert Distillers Corp., N.Y.C. a guest of the Baranof. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, Aprxl’ Ad lsirazor ot. the 19th, 1944, min o o) Hamre Estates. 4 NOTICE TO CREDITORS JAMES McNAUGHTON, LESLIE YAW, (3] linger longer! with Ann Savage Leslle Brooks Bob Haymes A\ ‘ HEATRE THE CAPITOL HAS “SECRET CODE” LATEST PITO ) 1 PLUS SECOND FEATURE (Saturday Matinee) NEWS EVENTS THE BIG PICTURES! MRS. P. MERCULIEF PASSES AT DOUGLAS Mrs. Alexandra Merculief, 42, who ras one of the evacuees from St. Paul Island in the Pribilofs, passed awdy last night at 11:50 pm. in Douglas. She is survived by her hus- band Paul Merculief, ands by six children, three of Wwhom are at Funter with their father. The remains are at the Charles W. Carter Mortuary and funeral services will-b& announced later. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Last Will and Testament | | STER, Deceased, made by him on | September 27, 1943, has been ad- | mitted to probate and an Order | | made and entered by the United States Commissioner and Ex-Officio | Probate Judge for the Juneau, Al- | aska, Commissioner’s Precinct, that | said decedent’s estate shall be set- | tled in the manner provided in said | Last Will and Testament, and all | persons are required within six (6) months from the date of the first | | publication of this notice to presenti | their claims with proper vouchers against said estate to the Executor | Executor. First publication, April 21, 1944. Last publication, May 12, 1944, of WILLIAM REYNOLDS GAR- Jack Crowley - JUNEAU Phone No. 616 ROCK — SAND — GRAVEL General Electric MAZDA - LAMPS Standard Sizes Alaska Electric Light and Power Company i Phone 219 DOUGLAS though it is—as in the generous list | |of supporuing players. In the roles {of butlers, husbands, other women | and minor villains are to be found many players who, in less ambitious productions, |dular transfusions, he changes an | _ = Sons of Norway e e vy coerie womat | Public Pinochle Party Tomorrow subdues the ferocity of wild beasts. Miss Elsie Rode, Norwegian lec- “Two Senoritas from Chicago,”| tuneful, romantic Columbia com-| edy, is the second feature on the turer, is scheduled to arrive in Ju- double bill. ased on the laugh- neau, May 6, according to an- {filled adventures of two Chicago nouncement made today by the gals who pose as Portuguese act-|Sons of Norway. |resses in order to win fame on| Miss Rode, one of the last to es- | Broadway, the hit film features|cape from Nazf occupied Norway, Joan Davis and Jinx Falkenburg has been lecturing throughout the in the leading roles. The support-|United States for the benefit of the ing cast is headed by Ann Savage,|Seamen's Relief and for Little Leslie Brooks and Bob Haymes. |Camp Norway, in Ontario, Canada. To raise funds in conjunction "~ |with Miss Rode's lecture work, the NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN: |Sons of Norway will sponsor a pub- That Walter P. Sharpe, adminis- |lic pinochle party {omorrow night trator with the will annexed of the |at 8 o'clock at the IOOF Hall. | estate of James F. Dennis, deceased, has filed his final account and re- | | port of his administration of said' estate, and his petition for distribu- | {tion thereof, in the United States| | Commissioner's Court for Juneau| | Precinct, at Juneau, Alaska; that 110 o'clock A. M. June 9th, 1944, has {been fixed as the time and said! court the place for hearing same; | and that all persons concerned therein are hereby notified to ap-f pear at said time and place and | file their objections, if any, to said | final account and petition for set-[ INCOMING PAA PLANE BRINGS 4 T0 JUNEAU A PAA plane coming into Juneau yesterday brought the following passengers: Juck Zeigler, district manager for the MHK.CB. Com- pany, John Padden, Charles Ennis and Charles Loftus. Build with War Bonds! merit star billing in| their own right. | — - Alfred Parker will be a guest of!| Ithe Juneau Hotel while in town. He is here from Gustavus. PAGE THREE WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! you'll never forget! RITA EDW. i | | | tlement and distribution thereof . | Dated: Juneau, Alaska, April 6th, ' 1944, i WALTER P. SHARPE, Administrator w. w. a. | | First publication, April 7, 1944. | Last publication, April 28, 1944. | NOTICE OF SALE OF GAS BOAT AND ITS EQUIPMENT | ALSO ONE OLD ENGINE | Sealed bids will be received at the | office of the Probate Judge, in Sit- | ka, Alaska, until 10:00 A, M., May | | 2, 19384, for the following property, ' | as is a®d where is: | Gas boat EAGLE, Official number | 219,169, nine (9) gross tons, seven (T) net tons, overall length about | forty-two (42) feet, together with | its engines, paraphernalia‘and equip- ment, now in Sitka, Alaska, or vi- cinity. One (1) old engine, formerly in- stalled in the EAGLE but now sit- uated on or about former Pyra- mid Packing Company cannery in or near Sitka, Alaska. Terms: Cash upon the acceptance of the bid, but no bid less than $1,500.00 will be considered for the gas boat and no bid less than than $25.00 for the old engine. Lump or separate bids may be submitted. Right is retained to reject any and all bids. Immediately upon accept- ance of a bid, the purchaser must pay cash in full and must immed- VERY dollar that’s put into War Bonds comes out bigger and better in peacetime. Bigger because you get 4 back for every 3iyou pay in. Better because Bonds' will buy peacetime products that are not available today. Build a better future with more War Bonds. More. More. And More! A Victory Suggestion by the Makers of alvert Guardian, Estate of Alice Caroline James. First publication, April 26, 1944. Last publication, April 28, 1944. ou can always depend on d'c/zi//iny flawr Baranof Beauty Salon jand cited instances of attempts w‘ TIOMCENTURY CHARLES BOYER HAYWORTH G. ROBINSON CHARLES LAUGHTON PAUL ROBESON ETHEL WATERS ''ROCHESTER GINGER ROGERS HENRY FONDA EUGENE PALLETTE-CESAR ROMERO GEORGE SANDERS-JAMES GLEASON IN TONIGHT! Shows at 7:25 — 9:35P. M. Never So Many Stars! Never Any Where a Picture Like It! "THRILLING!" Says Walter Winchell. From the first kis$ to the last breath-taking mo- ment . . . A story as thrilling as its stars! An experience «“TALES OF MANHATTAN" OWL SHOW 12:30 A. M. TONIGHT KINGSLY TALKS T0 JUNEAU TEACHERS Irving R. Kingsly, secretary-trea- surer of the American Federation of Teachers, who comes from Chi- cago, spoke yesterday to the faculty of the Juneau Public schools on the business side of education. He stressed the importance of the topic cut school allotments which have come under his observation, and th2 aiscovery that it was poor economy, being detrimental, not only to fl;le school, but to the entire community, he said. ———.vo——— Empire Classifieds Pay! BEST SHOWS THEATR LOWEST PRICES e —————— I —— HOSPITAL NOTES Andrew Rosness has been admit- ted to St. Ann's Hospital for sur- gery. kdward R. Simpson, a medical patient, entered St. Ann's Hospital yesterday. Karen Werner, three years old, has been admitted to St. Ann's Hospital. 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